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Richard Bellingham (c. 1592 – 7 December 1672) was a colonial magistrate, lawyer, and several-time governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the last surviving signatory of the colonial charter at his death.
9 de fev. de 2024 · Learn about Richard Bellingham, a colonial governor of Massachusetts who served several terms in the 17th century. He was involved in the Antinomian Controversy, the Quaker Controversy, and the Navigation Acts.
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Richard Billingham (born 25 September 1970) is an English photographer and artist, film maker and art teacher. His work has mostly concerned his family, the place he grew up in the West Midlands, but also landscapes elsewhere.
Richard Bellingham was a famous and wealthy lawyer of his time who served as the 8th, 16th, and 18th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1641–1642; 1654–1655; 1665–1672). Author Nathaniel Hawthorne immortalized him as a character in his novel "The Scarlet Letter", as the brother of Ann Hibbins.
Governor Richard Bellingham was the third Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Not as well known as his predecessor John Winthrop, he had a certain notoriety in his day for his stern upholding of the law (at least for other persons).
Richard Bellingham was born in Boston, England in 1592. He was a lawyer and a member of the Massachusetts Bay Colony charter company. He emigrated to Boston in 1634 and in 1635 was made deputy-governor. In 1641, he was elected governor, in opposition to Winthrop, by a majority of only six votes.
Richard Bellingham was a colonial magistrate, lawyer, and several-time governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the last surviving signatory of the colonial charter at his death.
